Casita provides students with a wide range of options for off-campus Yonsei University student accommodation. There are a couple of available South Korean student halls offered by Casita in close proximity to the university’s campus; they include single, twin, and double rooms, as well as en-suite rooms and studios. These student accommodation options come with several useful amenities and features that make life easier for students staying there; these amenities include Wi-Fi, security, on-site laundry facilities, and common lounges among others.
Why Study at Yonsei University?
Yonsei University is a Korean higher education institution that was established in the late 1800s. The university strives to provide high-quality education to the future leaders of Korea and nurture their innovation and creativity. Yonsei University aims to maintain a culture of peace and unity through fostering in-depth academic research, inspirational education, and the spirit of community service. The university utilizes cutting-edge technologies and state-of-the-art learning facilities to better deliver an education to its students. Yonsei University is home to a number of specialized colleges and schools, include School of Business, College of Computing, College of Social Sciences, and College of Dentistry among others. Additionally, the university is also affiliated with several graduate and undergraduate institutions. Yonsei University accommodates thousands of students annually, both local and international, as well as offers them scholarships and a stellar learning experience.
Departments and Divisions
Yonsei University offers a range of programs, courses, and degrees for its students to benefit from. There are undergraduate degree programs, graduate programs, and non-degree programs. The university numerous colleges and schools that offer degrees to undergraduate students include College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy, College of Liberal Arts, College of Theology, School of Business, College of Commerce and Economics, College of Science, and College of Engineering to name just a few. The graduate programs offered at Yonsei University are grouped into Professional Graduate School, and Special Graduate School, whose classes mainly take place at night. These graduate programs include but are not limited to Business, Law, Social Welfare, Theology, Communication and Arts, Information, International Studies, Communication and Arts, and Journalism. The university’s non-degree programs mainly focus on educating international students and familiarizing them with the Korean language and culture; these programs take place either during the academic year or during the summer.
Facilities and Resources
Yonsei University is known for its numerous on-campus facilities and the resources it provides for its students to make for a better learning experience. These resources and facilities include transportation, on-campus parking, as well as stores, services, IT, health, and sports facilities.
IT Facilities
As part of Yonsei University’s goal to utilize cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art learning facilities in its teaching process, there are several IT facilities available on campus. A Computer Room with multimedia facilities is available for students to use any time on weekdays during the semester as well as during vacation times. There’s also a Multimedia Education Support Service with digital learning resources, as well as the option for students to rent out audio-visual equipment/
There are plenty of on-campus spots for students to enjoy or make use of during their study period at Yonsei University. Of the available locations, there’s a multipurpose gym that can also function as a basketball court or an auditorium, a floor exercise room, a table tennis court, a squash court, a pool hall, athletic grounds, a bank, a post office, a health service centre, a women’s lounge, an amphitheatre, a music room, a library, and walking trails.
Yonsei University provides its students with a variety of restaurants and cafes from which they could grab a bite on campus, or simply just hang out with friends in between classes. Students will also find on-campus stores where they can get their basic necessities.
Yonsei University Student Accommodation
Yonsei University aims to provide its students with a holistic education and an inclusive learning experience. This is why the university has several on-campus student accommodation options, including a residential college for its students to live in close proximity to campus and can get to their classes with ease, while also making use of the facilities available there. The International House (GukjeHaksa), one of the on-campus housing for international students at Yonsei University, can accommodate up to 232 students in double rooms with separate floors by gender. The House is available for international students, with priorities to exchange/visiting program students, Yonsei undergraduate and graduate students, and KLI students. The primary language in the house is English to facilitate living there for students from different backgrounds.
Nearby Universities
Several universities and colleges are located in the area surrounding Yonsei University. The nearby institutions include Seoul National University, International University of Art, Hallym University of Graduate Studies, KAIST College of Business, and the University of Seoul.